A growing body of evidence indicates the benefit-to victims, taxpayers, and offenders-of integrating practices designed to empower and restore victims into today’s criminal justice processes.
Safe Schools and Fair Standards
Safe Schools and Fair Standards Key points: Texas’s higher education code is not aligned with Supreme Court precedent on the correct standards for defining harassment. Texas statute does not define what makes conduct “severe,” “persistent,” or “pervasive.” The existing legal framework should remain intact but needs updated definitions that protect both free speech and students...